Monday, 6 August 2012

Lucas Robotics Blog Entry #6 Curiosity Lands on Mars

The NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Spacecraft and its Curiosity rover are "all systems go" for touchdown on Mars' surface as it nearly completes its approx. 567 million kilometer, 36-week journey from the earth's crust to mars' red horizons.

You can see a post published officially by NASA here.




Some articles written towards this massive achievement can be seen:

Mars rover Curiosity landing more than hit the mark

The Curiosity rover starts broadcasting from Mars after a successful first-of-its-kind sky crane landing.

New life on Mars: how Curiosity saved NASA

 

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